Tag: Online marketing
I agree to all cookies – and that’s degrading
The author Tillmann Prüfer is a member of the editor-in-chief of “Zeit-Magazin”. I’m one of those people who like to use the Internet. But I’m not good at it. Like…
Tiktok & Ukraine war: Fake news in fast forward
Dusseldorf It was a prime example of fake news: On Tiktok, a woman told a selfie video about Ukrainian refugees in Euskirchen who are said to have beaten a 16-year-old…
Elon Musk is considering his own social media offer
new York Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering launching a new social media platform. “I’m seriously considering it,” the billionaire wrote on Twitter on Sunday. He was responding to a…
This is how social media determines the view
Russia and Ukraine are fighting for online sovereignty Social media users often find conflicting information about the war in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Berlin President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky looks into…
This start-up is helping Wladimir Klitschko in the fight for Ukraine
Dusseldorf It is a flaming appeal that Wladimir Klitschko is addressing to the world. “Act now,” he calls out to viewers of the video that the former boxing star shared…
Disarm when gendering!
Big excitement, small effect. This is probably the best way to summarize the reactions on social media to topics such as the quota for women. Some consider quotas to be…
German media call for competition measures against Google
Google in Berlin “Google’s plans have very far-reaching negative consequences for the media and advertising industry,” says Bernd Nauen from the ZAW. (Photo: Getty Images) Brussels, Dusseldorf The German media…
The EU has found the best answer to fake news yet
Social media The meta corporation knows that its Facebook and Instagram products make people mentally ill and turn entire nations against each other. (Photo: imago images/Cris Faga) What a great…
Instagram, Tiktok and Clubhouse in the sights of data protection authorities
Berlin The Federal Data Protection Commissioner Ulrich Kelber has expressed concerns about the use of the social networks Instagram, Tiktok and Clubhouse in federal authorities. “In cooperation with the Federal…
Shopping on social media is becoming mega-business
Social Commerce in China The Chinese influencers Viya (left) and Li Jiaqi sell products for many billions of dollars in the live stream on the Taobao app. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf…
Shopping on social media is becoming mega-business
Social Commerce in China The Chinese influencers Viya (left) and Li Jiaqi sell products for many billions of dollars in the live stream on the Taobao app. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf…
How the EU wants to create a new social media world
DSA The Danish social democrat Christel Schaldemose is responsible for the Digital Services Act in the European Parliament. (Photo: action press) Brussels The European Parliament wants to adopt its position…
Lauterbach on social media: This is how the health minister tweeted
His account Karl Lauterbach has been tweeting about health policy since 2015. Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has so far been known as an analyst of the pandemic. In numerous TV appearances,…
These ten career changer jobs are booming right now
Lateral entry in another industry Companies are desperately looking for skilled workers, especially for digital business areas. (Photo: unsplash / wocintechchat.com) Düsseldorf, Cologne Germans are grumpy about lateral entry: around…
Third stock market debut for “Die Höhle der Löwen” judge Georg Kofler
Georg Kofler (left) and Ralf Dümmel in front of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Kofler is the chairman of the supervisory board and the largest shareholder in Social Chain AG, while…
Software development offensive planned
Dusseldorf Since the IPO in mid-June, the share price of the online retailer About You has tended to go in only one direction: down. In parallel to many other e-commerce…
How much is my Facebook user data worth?
The author Tillmann Prüfer is a member of the editor-in-chief of “Zeit-Magazin”. Now suddenly everyone is talking about breaking up, burying or shutting down Facebook. Because Facebook, as a whistleblower…
Facebook under pressure for disinformation about vaccines
Facebook Again and again, the focus is on the social network in the fight against the spread of false information. (Photo: Reuters) Washington In the United States, 14 state attorneys…
US attorneys general pressurize Facebook over vaccine misinformation
Facebook Again and again, the focus is on the social network in the fight against the spread of false information. (Photo: Reuters) Washington In the United States, 14 state attorneys…
Again failures in Facebook services
Facebook services On Friday evening, users again had difficulties accessing the services. (Photo: dpa) Menlo Park On Friday, Facebook struggled with technical problems for the second time within a week.…